Walls and Cows: Social Media, Vigilante Vantage, and Political Discourse
Vigilante groups in the United States and India have used social media to distribute their content and publicize violent spectacles for political purposes. This essay will tackle the spectacle of vigilante lynchings, abduction, and threats as images of vigilante violence are spread online in support...
Main Author: | Megan Ward |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-06-01
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Series: | Social Media + Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305120928513 |
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